THE WITHDRAWN PLEDGE
(United Press Association. —Copyright.)
LONDON, Dec. 15
A leading article and many Setters in tho "Spectator" urge the Unioniste leaders to retain Mr Balfour's promise of the referendum for tariff reform. 'The "Spectator" asserts that (Lord Lansdowne's Albert Hall speech 'withdrawing the pledge will do incalculable harm. ■The "Irish Times" says that Irish Unionists are alarmed; at the repudiation of the refereridaim pledge and its possible effect on Lancashire and Yorkshire. It claims that Irish Unionists are entitled fro ask tariff reformers to make this sacrifice. i
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Wanganui Chronicle, 17 December 1912, Page 5
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